Professional Recognition That Travels

Chartered Status with Global Impact

International members consistently tell us that professional recognition and external validation are critical to their careers.

CIHT offers:

• Globally respected professional qualifications and post-nominals
• Clear pathways to Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), and Chartered Transport Planning Professional (CTPP) 
• Recognition that strengthens credibility with employers, clients, and governments worldwide

CIHT qualifications signal professionalism, competence, and commitment — wherever your career takes you

Clear Routes to Qualification for International Professionals

International Pathways, Explained

We understand that many international professionals:

• Hold non-UK qualifications
• Have diverse career paths and experience
• Work across multiple countries and systems

CIHT is committed to making professional progression clear, accessible and achievable.

Through our International Engineering Registration Hub you can:

• Understand qualification routes based on your education and experience
• Explore alternative pathways to chartership and professional registration
• Access guidance, webinars and support tailored to international applicants

 Digital-First Learning and CPD

Professional Development Wherever You Are

Most international members work outside the UK and value flexible, high-quality digital learning.

CIHT International Membership provides access to:

• Online CPD events and technical webinars
• CIHT Learn courses and professional training
• On-demand learning and recorded content
• Events delivered across different time zones

This ensures you can:

• Maintain and evidence CPD
• Develop new skills
• Keep pace with industry change — regardless of location

 A Connected Global Community

International Groups, Networks and Country Champions

CIHT International Membership is about more than individual development — it’s about connection and contribution.

We support:

• International Groups in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Middle East and Republic of Ireland
• Regional networking events and webinars
• Opportunities to engage through mentoring, volunteering and leadership

Many members are also involved as Country Champions, helping CIHT:

• Share local insight and expertise
• Connect professionals within their country or region
• Build stronger international networks

Exceptional Value for Money

High-Impact Membership at a Reduced Rate

CIHT offers discounted international membership rates, recognising different economic contexts:

• International members pay 25% less than UK members
• Members in low- and middle-income countries receive a 50% further reduction
• Professional credibility, learning and global networks — at exceptional value

71% of international members rate CIHT as good or very good value for money.